HOUSE BILL 174 |
HOUSE AUTHOR: Howard et al. |
EFFECTIVE: 06-18-03 |
SENATE SPONSOR: Estes |
House Bill 174 amends the Government Code to entitle a member of the state military forces who is ordered to active state duty to the same benefits and protections provided to individuals in the uniformed or military services under specified federal laws. The benefits and protections, which address personal affairs and obligations of various types that can be disrupted by such duty, relate to employment, civil liability, court proceedings, property issues, unpaid taxes, and other matters.